Rev. Hosp. Clin. vol.54 número3

We performed a retrospective study of 250 autopsies on patients with HIV/AIDS whose cause of death was acute respiratory failure (ARF) in order to better describe the

Adults with congestive heart disease frequently present central sleep apnea 6 , raising the possibility that infants with congenital heart disease may also

The authors report the case of a 10-year-old girl with Graves’ disease (GD), treated with propylthiouracil, who developed uveitis and polyarticular arthritis, and whose mother also

With the appearance of dyspnea and signs of congestive heart failure three months after the accident the transthoracic echocardiogram was repeated which compared to the

Correlation between positive urine culture collection (bag specimen method) and urinary tract infection diagnosis, using relative risk analysis, produced the following results:

Hypoalbuminemia, lowered prothrombin activity, hypotransferrinemia and hypofibrinogenemia were detected in 32 %, 32 %, 28 %, and 24 % of patients, respectively. Greater prevalence

We have reported a case of a male patient born with ileal atresia, Hirschsprung disease and bilateral congenital cataract who was later diagnosed with

We report a case of myocarditis and heart failure, due to Plasmodium vivax infection, along with the favorable outcome..